Zillmere is located in Queensland about 12.3 km north of Brisbane and 11.0 km north of Fortitude Valley. Zillmere has a latitude of 27.4 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in Zillmere, QLD
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Zillmere homeowners to install solar. They give "STCs" (small-scale technology certificates) to people who add a solar power system to their home.
The government divides the country into "Zones" depending on the rated solar potential. You get more support or less depending on your zone. Zillmere is in Climate Zone 3 which has a rating of 1.382.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Zillmere during 2024 would give you 96 ST Certificates worth $3830.40 (at an STC price of $39.90 each).
If you wait until 2025 for your panels the rebate in Zillmere will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for Zillmere
| System Size | ST Certs | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 3 kW | 29 | $1157.10 |
| 4 kW | 38 | $1516.20 |
| 5 kW | 48 | $1915.20 |
| 6 kW | 58 | $2314.20 |
| 6.6 kW | 63 | $2513.70 |
| 10 kW | 96 | $3830.40 |
| 12 kW | 116 | $4628.40 |
| 15 kW | 145 | $5785.50 |
Here's about how much Solar Energy falls on Zillmere by month. The maximum is 6.96 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 3.29 kWh/M2 during June.
| Month | Energy MJ/M2 | kWh/M2 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 25.04 | 6.95 |
| Feb | 22.16 | 6.16 |
| Mar | 19.88 | 5.52 |
| Apr | 16.80 | 4.67 |
| May | 13.53 | 3.76 |
| Jun | 11.84 | 3.29 |
| Jul | 13.28 | 3.69 |
| Aug | 16.47 | 4.58 |
| Sep | 20.20 | 5.61 |
| Oct | 22.53 | 6.26 |
| Nov | 24.67 | 6.85 |
| Dec | 25.04 | 6.96 |
Figures from the weather station at Brisbane Aerodrome, which is approximately 8.7 km from Zillmere.
Zillmere, QLD is in the 4034 postcode area which has around 6361 solar installations under 10 kW and about 6674 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.
With an estimated 17142 households in the 4034 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.04 kW) for about every 2.7 dwellings.
Here are 25 solar installers near to or in Zillmere.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Positronic Solar Data and Electrical | 0.5km | Positronic Solar Data and Electrical is based in Geebung, QLD. |
| FB Radiant Solar | 0.8km | FB Radiant Solar is based in Geebung, QLD. |
| SEM Group Queensland - Solar Installer | 0.8km | SEM Group Queensland - Solar Installer is based in Geebung, QLD. |
| Sundriven | 0.9km | Sundriven is based in Geebung, QLD. |
| Act Now Energy Solutions | 0.9km | Act Now Energy Solutions is based in Geebung, QLD. |
| Solar NRG Solutions | 1.1km | Solar NRG Solutions is based in Carseldine, QLD. |
| Target Solar | 1.4km | Target Solar is based in Virginia, QLD. |
| Bris Solar Repairs | 3.2km | Bris Solar Repairs is based in Chermside, QLD. |
| Solar Repair Service Brisbane | 3.2km | Solar Repair Service Brisbane is based in Chermside, QLD. |
| Brisbane Solar Repairs | 3.3km | Brisbane Solar Repairs is based in Chermside, QLD. |
| Chermy Solar Ltd | 3.3km | Chermy Solar Ltd is based in Chermside, QLD. |
| Solar Empire | 3.4km | Solar Empire is based in Fitzgibbon, QLD. |
| UpThynk Energy | 3.5km | UpThynk Energy is based in Chermside, QLD. |
| Volteam Electric | 3.8km | Volteam Electric is based in Northgate, QLD. |
| Intech Clean Energy | 3.9km | Intech Clean Energy is based in Banyo, QLD. |
| Hangzhou saintish technology Co.,Ltd | 4.0km | Hangzhou saintish technology Co.,Ltd is based in Banyo, QLD. |
| powervault queensland | 4.2km | powervault queensland is based in Northgate, QLD. |
| DS Energy | 4.6km | DS Energy is based in Northgate, QLD. |
| SMARTGRID | 4.7km | SMARTGRID is based in Nundah, QLD. |
| SFR Electrical | 5.1km | SFR Electrical is based in Kedron, QLD. |
| R J Solar | 6.2km | R J Solar is based in Darra, QLD. |
| Solahart Brisbane North | 6.5km | Solahart Brisbane North is based in Stafford, QLD. |
| Beyond Building Energy | 6.8km | Beyond Building Energy is based in Mermaid Beach, QLD. |
| Expert Electrical - Solar Power, Aircon and Electrical | 6.9km | Expert Electrical - Solar Power, Aircon and Electrical is based in Brendale, QLD. |
| Surge It Solar and Electrical | 7.0km | Surge It Solar and Electrical is based in Brendale, QLD. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to Zillmere
Sunlight Hours in Zillmere
The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 13 hours 51 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.
Figures calculated for 15th of the month.
Solar Panel Angle in Zillmere
It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 27.4° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.
Next, after Zillmere, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Zetland, NSW, which is about 749.2 kms away.
The data used for this page was sourced from Australian Government Clean Energy Regulator, Australian Bureau of Meterology, Australian Photovoltanic Institute, Clean Energy Council, Government Solar Incentives sites, open source Australian postcode data and other online sources.